Category: Journeys In Motherhood

I get inspired ,motivated, and find insight in my daily motherhood journey. We also can learn more and connect to others in various similarities and differences through motherhood.

Family Matters, Journeys In Motherhood

Outdoor Fun Is A Must!

Minimarie D. Hardy

My fondest memories as a child was playing outside with my friends on our dead end street. We had the whole block to ourselves to have races to see who was the fastest, play hide & go seek, and go on discoveries to walk around the surprisingly wooded area on our city street. Our mothers would sit in their chairs in the yard in deep adult conversation that we dare not to interject in. We didn't live in a quiet suburb. We lived smacked down in the inner city. Life wasn't easy for any of us, but it was a community of happy kids.

Journeys In Motherhood

Playdate Serenity 

Minimarie D. Hardy

   Playdates are a treat for kids. It's exciting for them to share at home or in a special outing with a friend outside of school or the norm. Playdates offer children the opportunity to socialize, practice character skills, relax, try new experiences, and have fun.Playdates for parents can be a whole different story if… Continue reading Playdate Serenity 

Autism Support & Awareness, Journeys In Motherhood, Mom Motivation And Empowerment

When Autism Hits Home

Minimarie D. Hardy

The broad range and spectrum of autism can be puzzling for many to understand. I found that despite my experience with volunteering and working with many students beginning in high school through adulthood in various environments that it's different when it hits closer to home. I loved working with children and adults with special needs… Continue reading When Autism Hits Home

Friendship, Journeys In Motherhood

The Beautiful Complexity of Friendship in Motherhood 

Minimarie D. Hardy

The ability to have friends and maintaining healthy friendships doesn't stop after we become mothers. There will be obvious changes in the various transitions throughout our motherhood journey for first time moms,those of us who are in the trenches with young active kiddos, and those of us who are mature moms with teens and young… Continue reading The Beautiful Complexity of Friendship in Motherhood 

Journeys In Motherhood, Mom Motivation And Empowerment, Self Care

Self-Care For Self- Preservation 

Minimarie D. Hardy

Most would agree that motherhood is a balancing act of many additional roles , and there are many responsibilities for moms to take on daily. We are here, there, and everywhere for our children for their various activities.We do our best to give 100 percent to our spouse or significant other . The job market… Continue reading Self-Care For Self- Preservation 

Journeys In Motherhood, Spiritual Growth and Understanding

Children Are A Gift To Behold !

Minimarie D. Hardy

Children are indeed a blessing from the Lord! Children bring light, joy, hope, and a faithful promise to our generation to come.  We get so focused and overwhelmed by the hustle and bustle of life and our responsibilities that we treat their presence like a burden in the wake of our other more important task… Continue reading Children Are A Gift To Behold !